The castle of knowledge

by: Recorde, Robert, 1510?-1558, author

Publication date: 1556

Topics: Astronomy, Cosmography, Spherical astronomy, Astronomy -- Early works to 1800, Cosmography -- Early works to 1800, Spherical astronomy -- Early works to 1800

Publisher: Imprinted at London : By Reginalde Wolfe

Collection: smithsonian

Digitizing sponsor: Smithsonian Libraries

Contributor: Smithsonian Libraries

Language: English

[16], 286, [2] pages : 29 cm (folio)

Dedication signed (page [4], 1st group): Roberte Recorde physicion

Imprint information from colophon

Illustrated title page

Initials; side-notes

Contains references to America; not in Sabin

Numerous errors in pagination

Errata: page [16] (1st group), and page [1] (3rd group)

Signatures: a⁸ A-Z⁶ &⁶

Exhibit page opening : title page 1995/05/30 through 1996/05/10

Addeddate: 2018-08-01 07:45:59

Associated-names: Wolfe, Reyner, -1573, printer; Evans, Herbert M. (Herbert McLean), 1882-1971, former owner; Evans, Lewis, 1853-1930, former owner; Turner, J. S., active 1923, former owner; Sotheran, Henry Cecil, 1861-1928, associated name; Burndy Library, donor; Bernard Quaritch (Firm), bookseller